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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Sinks |
| PATIENT BURNED UPPER ARM ON CURLING IRON PLUGGED IN BATHROOM IN SINK 5 DAYS AGO; HEALING SUPERFICIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2004 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED UPPER ARM WITH A CURLING IRON AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PATIENT PULLED CURLING IRON OFF BURNING UPPER/LOWER ARM AT HOME; 2ND DE GREE UPPER ARM BURN 1ST DEGREE LOWER AND FOREHEAD BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2004 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT BURN FROM CURLING IRON TO LEFT ARM WHEN SHE PULLED IT OFF THE SINK. DX. PART THICKNESS BURN TO LEFT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Beds or bedframes |
| MOTHER LAID CURLING IRON ON BED--CHILD LAID BACK ON IT DX 1ST DEGREE BURN LEFT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED SELF WITH CURLING IRON DX. UPPER ARM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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